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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

rĕ-parco: (-perco), ĕre, v. n.,
I to be sparing with any thing; to spare, to refrain or abstain from (ante- and post-class.): utinam a principio rei pepercisses meae, Ut nunc repercis saviis, Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 25 (where Speng. conjectures repercisses): ex nullā facere id si parte reparcent, if they in no way refrain from doing (i. e. believing) this, Lucr. 1, 667 Munro: istius muneris operam non reparcam, Symm. Ep. 1, 33.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

rĕparcō,¹⁶ ĕre, intr., être chiche de, s’abstenir : Lucr. 1, 667 ; v. reperco.